St Augustine's Parish Primary School vs St Kevin's School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 95 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
St Augustine's Parish Primary School
Currumbin Waters · Catholic primary · Prep-6
482 students · ICSEA 1086
St Kevin's School
Geebung · Catholic primary · Prep-6
356 students · ICSEA 1086
| Measure | St Augustine's Parish Primary School Currumbin Waters QLD | St Kevin's School Geebung QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #134 of 804 | #151 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1343 of 4,908 | #1509 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 482 | 356 |
| Girls / boys | 250 / 232 | 184 / 172 |
| Foundation intake | 65 | 55 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -12% | +24% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1086 | 1086 |
| ICSEA percentile | 80th | 80th |
| Top SEA quarter | 32% | 32% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 6% | 5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 17.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 32.9 | 20.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 12.2 | 9.0 |
| Language background other than English | 5% | 18% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 2% |
| Suburb | Currumbin Waters 4223 | Geebung 4034 |
| Council area | Gold Coast | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.sa.qld.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx | www.stkevinsgeebung.qld.edu.au |
The verdict
- •St Augustine's Parish Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (66.4 vs 64.4).
- •St Augustine's Parish Primary School has fewer students per teacher (14.7 vs 17.3).
- •St Augustine's Parish Primary School is the larger school with 482 students compared with 356.
- •St Kevin's School has grown faster over five years (24% vs -12%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Augustine's Parish Primary School better than St Kevin's School?
On the Success Index, St Augustine's Parish Primary School ranks higher (66.4 vs 64.4 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are St Augustine's Parish Primary School and St Kevin's School?
About 95 km in a straight line, between Currumbin Waters and Geebung in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
St Augustine's Parish Primary School has 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Kevin's School has 17.3.
How do St Augustine's Parish Primary School and St Kevin's School rank in QLD?
St Augustine's Parish Primary School is 134th of 804 and St Kevin's School is 151st of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.